Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human ...

A new ‘biomimetic’ model of brain circuits and function at multiple scales produced naturalistic dynamics and learning, and even identified curious behavior by some neurons that had gone unnoticed in ...

A new open-source model of brain metabolism, developed by scientists at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), has shown how altering key chemicals could restore aged cells to their youthful ...

A context-driven memory model simulates a wide range of characteristics of waking and sleeping hippocampal replay, providing a new account of how and why replay occurs.

Sandia National Labs today released an update on its neuromorphic computing research, reporting that these systems, inspired ...

A new 3D human brain tissue platform developed by MIT researchers is the first to integrate all major brain cell types, including neurons, glial cells and the vasculature into a single culture. Grown ...

Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine and the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy have made a breakthrough that could ...

An ambitious effort to create a neurophysiological paradigm to explain near-death experiences has failed to capture many ...

Simple pharmaceutical interventions could help older brains cope with memory impairment and recovery after surgery, new ...